Jeremiah Josiah

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Jeremiah Josiah

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MOVIE REVIEW: GANGS OF LAGOS, AN AMAZON PRIME ORIGINAL

Thursday 20th April 2023

Join Jeremiah Josiah on 'The Talkative Show' as he reviews 'Gangs of Lagos', diving into its plot, characters, and the controversies it has sparked.
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Gangs of Lagos: A Deep Dive into Crime, Friendship, and Controversy

Episode Overview

  • Jermaine delved into the plot, cast, and controversies surrounding the Amazon Prime original movie, Gangs of Lagos.
  • The episode provided an in-depth analysis of the film's storyline, character portrayals, and its impact on the audience.
  • Contrasting opinions about the movie were highlighted, ranging from criticisms by Lagos State to reviews by critics and the public.
  • The episode encouraged viewers to share their thoughts and movie recommendations for future reviews.
  • Jermaine's affection for Jadie Oshibaru and the impact of her work on the Nigerian film industry was expressed.
I'm a huge fan of Jadie Oshibaru. I love what she's doing. I love how she's taking the Nigerian movie scene to international heights. I love how she's changing the pace for the Nigerian film industry.
Ever wondered how a movie can capture the raw essence of a city's underbelly? In this episode of 'The Talkative Show', Jeremiah Josiah offers an engaging review of 'Gangs of Lagos', an Amazon Prime original film that dives into the gritty lives of friends entangled in crime in Isale Eko, Lagos.
The film stars Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi, and Iyabo Ojo, among others, and follows the story of Obalola, a young boy whose life takes a dark turn after a fateful encounter with a gang leader named Nino. Jeremiah doesn't just skim the surface; he digs into the film's plot twists, character arcs, and the emotional rollercoaster that defines this cinematic experience.
He also sheds light on the controversies the movie has sparked in Lagos, from official criticisms to mixed reviews from critics and viewers alike. Whether you're a fan of intense dramas or curious about authentic African storytelling, this episode offers a nuanced perspective on 'Gangs of Lagos'. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion that will leave you pondering the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and survival in a world shaped by violence.